Creative World Of South Vietnam And Overseas 1954 - To The Present - Volume 1 (softcover - color)

<p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>This book is a translation of a collection of personal literary and journalistic vignettes of Vietnamese individuals who have made notable contributions to literature art and science. It is a rich source of information on the social cultural and political history of South Vietnam as well as the individual careers of its human subjects. </em></p><p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The people described for the most part came into prominence in the period 1954 - 1975. After the fall of the South to North Vietnamese forces in 1975 most of them were imprisoned for some number of years in communist reeducation camps after 1975. Later in the 1980s some of them made their way to the U.S. and most continued to be creatively active. </em><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Dr. Eric Henry translator </strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>...</strong></p><p></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The book entitled</span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> Creative World of the South Vietnam and Overseas 1954-1975 to the Present </em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>(2025) originally known as </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Portraits</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>of Literature Art and Culture </em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>written by the eminent writer Ngô Th? Vinh with English translation by the American scholar Eric Henry is a unique book in a sense that it presents to the general readers the fresh images of many personalities including writers novelists poets journalists  painters musician and other cultural figures who by all accounts have been among the most respected and influential intellectuals in Vietnam. </span><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Tr?nh Y Th? [excerpt from Epilogue] </strong></p><p class=ql-align-justify>...</p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p></p>